Bullish on Mathematics: Using Stock Market Simulations to Enhance Learning

John K. Alsup and Donald J. Altmyer

Article describes how a stock market simulation can be an excellent tool for motivating students to learn real-world mathematics in a middle school classroom and details four activities that can accompany the simulation.

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